His mother asked him to clean up the yard.

他妈妈叫他把院子打扫干净。

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His mother asked him not to go swimming.

他妈妈叫他不要去游泳。

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His mother asked him to drive slowly, but he never took any notice of her words.

他母亲让他开车慢一点儿，但是他从不把她得话放在心上。

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Fry recalled how his mother had back in the 80s asked him to help her operate a fax machine, and that she had found the contraption a remarkable feat of human achievement.

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Sage Stallone, 36, was found dead in his Los Angeles home Friday by his housekeeper, who was asked by Stallone's mother to check on him after his lawyer and friend, George Braunstein, was unable to reach him, Braunstein told HLN's Jane Velez-Mitchell on Monday.

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William had no girlfriends in high school, and his mother once sat him down at the table in her spotless kitchen and asked if he was gay.

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